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Speaker of the House of Assembly of Barbados is the presiding officer of House of Assembly of Barbados.

Below is a list of office-holders:

Name Entered office Left office
Colonel Thomas Modyford 1652 1652
Colonel Thomas Modyford 1654 1654
Lieutenant Colonel Simon Lambert 1660 1660
Colonel John Burch 1661 1661
Colonel Thomas Modyford 1661 1664
Samuel Farmer 1665 1665
Samuel Farmer 1667 1667
John Jennings 1667 1667
Henry Walrond 1669 1671
Lieutenant Colonel Simon Lambert 1669 1673
Colonel Christopher Codrington 1674 1674
Colonel William Sharpe 1676 1678
Colonel Christopher Codrington 1678 1678
Colonel Richard 1679 1681
Colonel Christopher Codrington 1681 1681
Colonel Christopher Codrington 1682 1682
Colonel William Sharpe 1682 1683
Richard Seawell 1684 1685
John Reid 1685 1687
John Farmer 1687 1688
Judge Foster 1688 1689
John Reid 1689 1689
Wm. Foster 1690 1690
Robert Harper 1690 1690
J. Bromley 1690 1691
John Mills 1691 1692
Willoughby Chamberlaine 1692 1693
Colonel Waterman 1693 1695
Colonel Robert Bishop 1695 1696
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Maxwell 1697 1700
James Colleton 1700 1701
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Downes 1701 1702
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Maxwell 1702 1702
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Maxwell 1703 1703
William Holder 1703 1706
Wm. Wheeler 1706 1707
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Downes 1708 1712
Reynold Alleyne 1712 1712
William Carter 1712 1712
William Carter 1714 1714
Reynold Alleyne 1714 1715
William Carter 1715 1717
Edmund Sutton 1717 1720
George Forester 1722 1723
Henry Peers 1727 1731
Henry Peers 1736 1740
John Lyte 1740 1742
Sir William Gibbons, Bart 1742 1760
John Lyte 1760 1762
John Gay Alleyne, Bart 1767 1770
Samson Wood 1770 1772
John Gay Alleyne, Bart 1772 1779
Samson Wood 1780 1787
Joshua Gittens 1797 1804
John Beckles 1804 1819
Thomas Griffith 1819 1821
Cheeseman Moe 1823 1825
Robert Haynes 1825 1829
Colonel Nathaniel Forte 1829 1835
Samuel Hinds 1836 1839
Sr. R.B. Clarke 1839 1840
George Taylor 1841 1846
Francis Gooding, M.B. 1846 1847
Sir John Thomas 1847 1860
Charles Packer, Chief Justice of Barbados, Esq. 1861 1867
Thomas Gill 1867 1870
Edmund Lee Haynes 1870 1870
Agustus Briggs 1871 1875
John Glasgow Grant 1875 1879
George C. Pil 1879 1880
Henry Pilgrim 1880 1880
John Kellman 1881 1883
Archibald Pile, C.M.G. 1883 1885
Timothy Yearwood 1886 1887
Archibald Pile, C.M.G. 1887 1889
W. H. Greaves 1889 1890
Archibald Pile, C.M.G. 1891 1898
Sir Frederick James Clarke, K.C.M.G.,[1] V.D., Esq. 1898 1934
G. D. L. Pile, O.B.E. 1934 1934
Sir Harold B.G. Austin, O.B.E. 1934 1937
G. D. L. Pile, O.B.E. 1937 1937
Sir Harold B.G. Austin, O.B.E. 1938 1942
G. D. L. Pile, O.B.E. 1942 1944
G. M. Evelyn 1944 1948
Sir Kenmore N. R. Husbands 1948 1956
Sir Hugh Gordon Cummins, C.B.E. 1956 1958
Sir John Eustace Theodore Brancker. Q.C.[2] 1961 1971[3]
Neville G. A. Maxwell, Esq., LL.B. 1971 1976
C. A. Eyre Hoppin, Esq., 1976 1976
W. C. Burton Hinds, Esq. 1976 1984
C. Lindsay Bolden, Esq., LL.B. 1984 1986
Lawson A. Weekes, G.C.M., J.P., M.P. 1986 1994
His hon. Ishmael A. Roett, G.C.M., M.P. 1994 2008
His hon. Michael A. Carrington, M.P. 2008 2018
His hon. Arthur E. Holder, M.P. 2018

Notes

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Please add George Giles Martin, 1665

  1. ^ "Page 624 | Issue 12365, 20 June 1911 | Edinburgh Gazette | the Gazette".
  2. ^ London Gazette
  3. ^ "A Year Book of the Commonwealth". 1983.

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